PR submitted. https://github.com/matthewwall/weewx-interceptor/pull/97 The change is tested. If you are interested, you can install my fork, simply download the updated package:
wget -O weewx-interceptor.zip https://codeload.github.com/ThomDietrich/weewx-interceptor/zip/refs/heads/patch-1 Best! Thomas Dietrich schrieb am Sonntag, 6. Juni 2021 um 17:04:59 UTC+2: > Rainer, > thanks for your help. Following the weewx developer documentation I > figured out that the interceptor driver is limited. I opened an issue to > improve that: https://github.com/matthewwall/weewx-interceptor/issues/96 > Let's hope we can improve this quickly :) > > Thomas Dietrich schrieb am Sonntag, 6. Juni 2021 um 16:48:55 UTC+2: > >> Hey Rainer, >> thanks for your quick answer! Yes you are right, let me clarify. Yes e.g. >> in the seasons skin as you said. However you can also see "observer" in >> NeoWX or under https://www.weewx.com/stations.html >> >> I thought/hoped that certainly I am able to give weewx a valid weather >> station type to work with. If that is not possible I wonder if a feature >> request should be created for that? >> >> >> [email protected] schrieb am Sonntag, 6. Juni 2021 um 16:42:59 >> UTC+2: >> >>> Hi Thomas >>> >>> Where does "weewx report the correct weather station type" ? >>> Where do you want to see e.g. Ambient Weather WS-2902A or Froggit >>> WH3000SE or Ecowitt WH2910 "reported"/written by weewx ? >>> >>> e.g. in the Seasons skin in the section "About this weather station" ? >>> >>> If you mean that place, then I have e.g. made this information look like: >>> >>> About this weather station ♦ >>> Hardware ecowitt-client - WH4000SE / WH2320E >>> >>> Based on this information one can think of various ways how to change >>> the default value... >>> >>> regards >>> >>> Rainer >>> On 06.06.2021 16:33, Thomas Dietrich wrote: >>> >>> >>> Hey all, >>> >>> I'm happy using the interceptor driver ( >>> https://github.com/matthewwall/weewx-interceptor) with a config similar >>> to this: >>> >>> [Interceptor] >>> driver = user.interceptor >>> device_type = observer >>> port = 8000 >>> >>> However, because of this, my station generally reports the station or >>> hardware type "observer". >>> >>> This doesn't make sense, as it neither describes the actual weather >>> station, nor does it help users to form a subjective estimation of its >>> accuracy and quality. >>> >>> How can I make Weewx report the correct weather station type, e.g. >>> "Ambient Weather WS-2902A"? >>> >>> Thanks and best! Thomas >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "weewx-user" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/4f898b5f-b365-4157-8eb7-fcc2d0969f2cn%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/4f898b5f-b365-4157-8eb7-fcc2d0969f2cn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/d05e0de9-196d-4bc6-be31-f959ae384c8en%40googlegroups.com.
